28 Books for 28 Years! Image Alexis turned 28 today, so here's 28 of her favorite reads from recent years! Explore the lists below to read her recommendations, and see if you can find a new favorite from these piles! Birthday List - Middle Grade Browse All See all items Keeper of the Lost Cities Shannon Messenger Current price: $9.99 A New York Times bestselling seriesA USA TODAY bestselling seriesA California Young Reader Medal–winning series ... Wildwood (Wildwood Chronicles #1) Colin Meloy Current price: $9.99 For fans of the Chronicles of Narnia comes the first book in the Wildwood Chronicles, the New York Times bestselling fantasy adventure series by Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society. ... The Ogress and the Orphans Kelly Barnhill Current price: $19.95 A National Book Award finalist and instant fantasy classic about the power of community, generosity, books, and baked goods, from the author of the beloved Newbery Medal winner The Girl Who Drank the Moon. ... Caraval Stephanie Garber Current price: $11.99 Welcome, welcome to CARAVAL, Stephanie Garber’s enchanting, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling fantasy debut about two sisters swept up in a mysterious competition filled with magic, heartbreak, and danger ... The Agathas (An Agathas Mystery #1) Kathleen Glasgow, Liz Lawson Current price: $12.99 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Who killed Brooke Donovan? It’s the biggest mystery of the summer, and everyone in Castle Cove thinks they know what happened. But they're wrong. ... Truly Devious: A Mystery Maureen Johnson Current price: $15.99 New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson weaves a delicate tale of murder and mystery in the first book of a striking new series, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie and E. Lockhart. ... Birthday List - Thriller/Fantasy Browse All See all items Book of Night Holly Black Current price: $19.99 "A delicious, dark, adrenaline rush of a book. I'm already dying to see Charlie Hall's next con." - New York Times bestselling author, Alix E. Harrow ... The Night Circus Erin Morgenstern Current price: $17.00 #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Two starcrossed magicians engage in a deadly game of cunning in the spellbinding novel that captured the world's imagination. • "Part love story, part fable ... ... The Once and Future Witches Alix E. Harrow Current price: $19.99 "A gorgeous and thrilling paean to the ferocious power of women. The characters live, bleed, and roar. "―Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author ... The Book Eaters Sunyi Dean Current price: $17.99 "I devoured this."—V. E. Schwab, New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie La RueAn International Bestseller ... Under the Whispering Door TJ Klune Current price: $18.99 A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND INDIE BESTSELLEROne of Buzzfeed's "Best Books of 2022"!An Indie Next Pick!A Locus Awards Top Ten Finalist for Fantasy Novel ... Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone: A Novel Benjamin Stevenson Current price: $30.00 Knives Out and Clue meet Agatha Christie and The Thursday Murder Club in this “utterly original” (Jane Harper), “not to be missed” (Karin Slaughter), fiendishly clever blend of classic and modern murder mystery. ... The Woman in the Library: A Novel Sulari Gentill Current price: $16.99 USA TODAY BESTSELLER * MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD NOMINEE * 2022 BOOKPAGE BEST MYSTERIES AND SUSPENSE * LIBRARY READS TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2022 * CRIME READS BEST NEW CRIME FICTION ... Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide Rupert Holmes Current price: $28.00 A New York Times bestseller! ... Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) Rebecca Yarros Current price: $29.99 An Instant New York Times BestsellerA Goodreads Most Anticipated Book ... Birthday List - Everything Else! Browse All See all items The Librarianist: A Novel Patrick deWitt Current price: $30.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself. ... The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections: A Novel Eva Jurczyk Current price: $16.99 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "A rare treat for readers. I loved this book!"—Matthew Sullivan, author of Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore ... The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel Taylor Jenkins Reid Current price: $17.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ... Such a Fun Age Kiley Reid Current price: $17.00 A Best Book of the Year: ... Sisters: A Novel Daisy Johnson Current price: $16.00 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR ... The Last Mrs. Parrish: A Reese's Book Club Pick Liv Constantine Current price: $18.99 A REESE WITHERSPOON HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! “Will keep you up. In a ‘can’t put it down’ way. It’s ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ with XX chromosomes.” —The Skimm ... Our Missing Hearts: A Novel Celeste Ng Current price: $18.00 An instant New York Times bestseller • A New York Times Notable Book of 2022 • Named a Best Book of 2022 by People, TIME Magazine, The Washington Post, USA Today, NPR, Los Angeles Times, and Oprah Daily, ... Goodnight June: A Novel Sarah Jio Current price: $17.00 The New York Times bestselling author of Always and Blackberry Winter takes Goodnight Moon as inspiration for this remarkable story of friendship, love, and the mystery behind this beloved classic. ... Yellowface: A Reese's Book Club Pick R. F. Kuang Current price: $30.00 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK “Hard to put down, harder to forget.” — Stephen King, #1 New York Times bestselling author ... The Kiss Curse: An Ex Hex Novel (The Graves Glen Series #2) Erin Sterling Current price: $16.99 The follow-up to Erin Sterling’s New York Times bestselling hit The Ex Hex features fan favorite Gwyn and the spine-tinglingly handsome Wells Penhallow as they battle a new band of witches and their own magical chemistry. ... The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion: A Novel Fannie Flagg Current price: $17.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader’s Circle for author chats and more. ... The Partisan Patrick Worrall Current price: $17.99 "Immersive, intriguing, and intelligent--incredibly impressive, up there with the best in the genre."--New York Timesbestselling author Lee Child ... “You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People (Myths Made in America) Aubrey Gordon Current price: $15.95 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN INDIE BESTSELLER “One of the great thinkers of our generation . . . I feel fresher and smarter and happier for sitting down with her.”—Jameela Jamil, iWeigh Podcast ...
Keeper of the Lost Cities Shannon Messenger Current price: $9.99 A New York Times bestselling seriesA USA TODAY bestselling seriesA California Young Reader Medal–winning series ...
Wildwood (Wildwood Chronicles #1) Colin Meloy Current price: $9.99 For fans of the Chronicles of Narnia comes the first book in the Wildwood Chronicles, the New York Times bestselling fantasy adventure series by Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society. ...
The Ogress and the Orphans Kelly Barnhill Current price: $19.95 A National Book Award finalist and instant fantasy classic about the power of community, generosity, books, and baked goods, from the author of the beloved Newbery Medal winner The Girl Who Drank the Moon. ...
Caraval Stephanie Garber Current price: $11.99 Welcome, welcome to CARAVAL, Stephanie Garber’s enchanting, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling fantasy debut about two sisters swept up in a mysterious competition filled with magic, heartbreak, and danger ...
The Agathas (An Agathas Mystery #1) Kathleen Glasgow, Liz Lawson Current price: $12.99 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Who killed Brooke Donovan? It’s the biggest mystery of the summer, and everyone in Castle Cove thinks they know what happened. But they're wrong. ...
Truly Devious: A Mystery Maureen Johnson Current price: $15.99 New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson weaves a delicate tale of murder and mystery in the first book of a striking new series, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie and E. Lockhart. ...
Book of Night Holly Black Current price: $19.99 "A delicious, dark, adrenaline rush of a book. I'm already dying to see Charlie Hall's next con." - New York Times bestselling author, Alix E. Harrow ...
The Night Circus Erin Morgenstern Current price: $17.00 #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Two starcrossed magicians engage in a deadly game of cunning in the spellbinding novel that captured the world's imagination. • "Part love story, part fable ... ...
The Once and Future Witches Alix E. Harrow Current price: $19.99 "A gorgeous and thrilling paean to the ferocious power of women. The characters live, bleed, and roar. "―Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author ...
The Book Eaters Sunyi Dean Current price: $17.99 "I devoured this."—V. E. Schwab, New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie La RueAn International Bestseller ...
Under the Whispering Door TJ Klune Current price: $18.99 A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND INDIE BESTSELLEROne of Buzzfeed's "Best Books of 2022"!An Indie Next Pick!A Locus Awards Top Ten Finalist for Fantasy Novel ...
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone: A Novel Benjamin Stevenson Current price: $30.00 Knives Out and Clue meet Agatha Christie and The Thursday Murder Club in this “utterly original” (Jane Harper), “not to be missed” (Karin Slaughter), fiendishly clever blend of classic and modern murder mystery. ...
The Woman in the Library: A Novel Sulari Gentill Current price: $16.99 USA TODAY BESTSELLER * MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD NOMINEE * 2022 BOOKPAGE BEST MYSTERIES AND SUSPENSE * LIBRARY READS TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2022 * CRIME READS BEST NEW CRIME FICTION ...
Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide Rupert Holmes Current price: $28.00 A New York Times bestseller! ...
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) Rebecca Yarros Current price: $29.99 An Instant New York Times BestsellerA Goodreads Most Anticipated Book ...
The Librarianist: A Novel Patrick deWitt Current price: $30.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself. ...
The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections: A Novel Eva Jurczyk Current price: $16.99 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "A rare treat for readers. I loved this book!"—Matthew Sullivan, author of Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore ...
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel Taylor Jenkins Reid Current price: $17.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ...
The Last Mrs. Parrish: A Reese's Book Club Pick Liv Constantine Current price: $18.99 A REESE WITHERSPOON HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! “Will keep you up. In a ‘can’t put it down’ way. It’s ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ with XX chromosomes.” —The Skimm ...
Our Missing Hearts: A Novel Celeste Ng Current price: $18.00 An instant New York Times bestseller • A New York Times Notable Book of 2022 • Named a Best Book of 2022 by People, TIME Magazine, The Washington Post, USA Today, NPR, Los Angeles Times, and Oprah Daily, ...
Goodnight June: A Novel Sarah Jio Current price: $17.00 The New York Times bestselling author of Always and Blackberry Winter takes Goodnight Moon as inspiration for this remarkable story of friendship, love, and the mystery behind this beloved classic. ...
Yellowface: A Reese's Book Club Pick R. F. Kuang Current price: $30.00 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK “Hard to put down, harder to forget.” — Stephen King, #1 New York Times bestselling author ...
The Kiss Curse: An Ex Hex Novel (The Graves Glen Series #2) Erin Sterling Current price: $16.99 The follow-up to Erin Sterling’s New York Times bestselling hit The Ex Hex features fan favorite Gwyn and the spine-tinglingly handsome Wells Penhallow as they battle a new band of witches and their own magical chemistry. ...
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion: A Novel Fannie Flagg Current price: $17.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader’s Circle for author chats and more. ...
The Partisan Patrick Worrall Current price: $17.99 "Immersive, intriguing, and intelligent--incredibly impressive, up there with the best in the genre."--New York Timesbestselling author Lee Child ...
“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People (Myths Made in America) Aubrey Gordon Current price: $15.95 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN INDIE BESTSELLER “One of the great thinkers of our generation . . . I feel fresher and smarter and happier for sitting down with her.”—Jameela Jamil, iWeigh Podcast ...
